EdTechBloom
A high-impact showcase connecting the next generation of entrepreneurial talent with the mentors, investors, and industry leaders who can scale their vision.
167
Individuals impacted
100%
Growth in Student Representation

We bridge the gap between government, industry, and entrepreneurs to build a more resilient and sustainable innovation landscape for all.
190
Meshpoints Partners
86
Projects Supported
$2.6M
Deployed in Grants
14000
Entrepreneurs Supported
Established by the Spacecubed Foundation and backed by Lotterywest, Meshpoints is a collective impact initiative designed to bridge the gaps in our state’s entrepreneurial landscape through three key pillars:
Meshpoints Partner Network A collaborative network of individuals and organisations dedicated to ecosystem building, facilitating knowledge exchange and strategic partnerships.
Meshpoints Fund A strategic investment vehicle that deploys challenge-led funding to not-for-profit organisations. We support collaborative projects that solve systemic gaps and unlock new opportunities for growth across the state.
WA Ecosystem Navigator The definitive data platform for Western Australia’s innovation sector that tracks stories, activity, and outcomes.
19
May
Morning Startup
11:30 pm · Riff
FreeEcosystem Partners
Become a Partner →We deliver funding through a challenge-led model designed to solve the most pressing gaps in our innovation community.
Non-Challenge (Open) stream grants can apply, putting forward their argument for their solution, at anytime. It will be assessed concurrently with Challenge-focused grants, and are highly competitive.
This will be grounded in insights from StartupWA’s latest founder survey and recent mental health and wellbeing roundtable, helping shape the challenge, why it matters, and the types of initiatives we’re looking to support.
Are you a corporate or government partner? Share a challenge →
Explore a snapshot of projects building visibility and credibility for Western Australian innovation.
EdTechBloom
A high-impact showcase connecting the next generation of entrepreneurial talent with the mentors, investors, and industry leaders who can scale their vision.
167
Individuals impacted
100%
Growth in Student Representation
OtherIDEAcademy
10 ideas funded for students going through the IDEAcademy internal entrepreneurial incubator.
$40K
In Seed Funding for 8 student entrepreneurs
$5K
Average Prototype Grants
EdTechCurtin University
An initiative dedicated to developing the capacity and ambition of young leaders, ensuring they have the resilience to thrive in the future of industry.
3,500
Students reached across WA
12
Strategic events hosted
Whether you're a founder, corporate, or investor — there's a place for you.